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How to travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €486.

Distance: 441 miles (711 km)

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Bus

€192

Average price

€486

Average price

€125

Average price

Cheapest

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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3h 0m

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9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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30m

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22h 58m

Average total duration

22h 28m

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30m

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2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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LNER

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from Glasgow to Amsterdam

How to get from Glasgow to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM31h05
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
08:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1141One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM31h05
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
08:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1141One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

KLMKL942
05:20PM1h30
Glasgow International Airport
07:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$8071One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Avanti West CoastL02257+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Eurostar9140
07:35AM11h45
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastL02257+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9140
07:35AM11h45
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastL02256+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9140
06:29AM12h51
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4791One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:35AM25h30
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:05AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
$1711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:35AM25h05
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
09:40AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:35AM27h45
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12:20PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1701One-way
2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1471 · BA436
08:40AM4h05
Glasgow International Airport
01:45PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$4921One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1473 · BA438
09:35AM4h40
Glasgow International Airport
03:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$4921One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1477 · BA440
10:30AM5h10
Glasgow International Airport
04:40PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$4921One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of $63 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Amsterdam:

A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Amsterdam costing on average $66 (€52).

A flight is $554 (€436) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Amsterdam costing on average $617 (€486).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 40m.

Bus takes on average 22h 15m.

The distance from Glasgow to Amsterdam is approximately 441 miles (711 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LNER, Avanti West Coast, Eurostar, Lumo to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Lufthansa, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Eastern Airways to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
  • 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eastern Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
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